Bektashi Sufis Quotes & Sayings

Leadership meant knowing how to distill complexity into a comprehensible message to reach the hearts as well as the minds of the larger world. — Jon Meacham

Ebu Su'ud also held notably tough opinions against the Shi'ah Safavids in Iran, considering them to be rebels and infidels to be fought in war [6]. This is relevant, because after the death of Ebu Su'ud, the Janissaries would come under the official patronage of the Alevi-Bektashi Sufis in the 1590s [7] — Muhammad Dawud Currie

To Him who has sense, a sign is enough
For the heedless, however, a thousand expositions are not enough. — Idries Shah

Decide what makes you happy and damn what anyone else thinks or says — Maya Banks

The man who boasts that he habitually tells the truth is simply a man with no respect for it. It is not a thing to be thrown about loosely, like small change; it is something to be cherished and hoarded and disbursed only when absolutely necessary. The smallest atom of truth represents some man's bitter toil and agony; for every ponderable chunk of it there is a brave truth-seeker's grave upon some lonely ash-dump and a soul roasting in Hell. — H.L. Mencken

I adore the game, but wouldn't be interested in being the England coach in a million years. — Leo Beenhakker

There's a big difference between oneness and sameness. Oneness implies that we're all connected and that we all come from the same source. Sameness implies that we all have to do things and exactly think the same way as everybody else does. — Wayne Dyer